Jar with Incised Volutes and Stamped Animal Decor
VesselsEtruscan7th century BCE

Jar with Incised Volutes and Stamped Animal Decor

c. 650 BCE-600 BCE

Classification
Vessels
Technique
Wheel-made
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Etruscan
Period
Orientalizing period
Century
7th century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

21.59 cm (8 1/2 in.)

Provenance

From the collection of Lilian and Benjamin Hertzberg.

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